EP0372471B1 - Verfahren zur Herstellung von niedrigen aliphatischen Kohlenwasserstoffen - Google Patents

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EP0372471B1
EP0372471B1 EP89122377A EP89122377A EP0372471B1 EP 0372471 B1 EP0372471 B1 EP 0372471B1 EP 89122377 A EP89122377 A EP 89122377A EP 89122377 A EP89122377 A EP 89122377A EP 0372471 B1 EP0372471 B1 EP 0372471B1
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Kazunori Mitsui Petrochem. Ind. Ltd. Takahata
Toshihiro Mitsui Petrochem. Ind. Ltd. Murashige
Yukimasa Mitsui Petrochem. Ind. Ltd. Shigemura
Hiroshi Mitsui Petrochem. Ind. Ltd. Takaki
Akihiko Mitsui Petrochem. Ind. Ltd. Okano
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    • C11ANIMAL OR VEGETABLE OILS, FATS, FATTY SUBSTANCES OR WAXES; FATTY ACIDS THEREFROM; DETERGENTS; CANDLES
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    • C10GCRACKING HYDROCARBON OILS; PRODUCTION OF LIQUID HYDROCARBON MIXTURES, e.g. BY DESTRUCTIVE HYDROGENATION, OLIGOMERISATION, POLYMERISATION; RECOVERY OF HYDROCARBON OILS FROM OIL-SHALE, OIL-SAND, OR GASES; REFINING MIXTURES MAINLY CONSISTING OF HYDROCARBONS; REFORMING OF NAPHTHA; MINERAL WAXES
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    • C10GCRACKING HYDROCARBON OILS; PRODUCTION OF LIQUID HYDROCARBON MIXTURES, e.g. BY DESTRUCTIVE HYDROGENATION, OLIGOMERISATION, POLYMERISATION; RECOVERY OF HYDROCARBON OILS FROM OIL-SHALE, OIL-SAND, OR GASES; REFINING MIXTURES MAINLY CONSISTING OF HYDROCARBONS; REFORMING OF NAPHTHA; MINERAL WAXES
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  1. Verfahren zur Herstellung eines niedrigen aliphatischen Kohlenwasserstoffes, umfassend ein Olefin mit 3 oder 4 Kohlenstoffatomen als die Hauptkomponente, von einem Paraffin mit 5 bis 10 Kohlenstoffatomen oder einem Kohlenwasserstoff, umfassend dieses Paraffin als die Hauptkomponente, umfassend das katalytische Cracken eines Paraffins mit 5 bis 10 Kohlenstoffatomen oder eines Kohlenwasserstoffes, umfassend dieses Paraffin als die Hauptkomponente, in der Gegenwart eines katalytischen Crackkatalysators mit einer starken Azidität, der sich aus einem Mordenit zusammensetzt, umfassend eine Seltenerdmetallkomponente, eingeführt durch Ionenaustausch, oder eine feste superstakre Säure, gebildet durch Tragen eines Schwefelsäureions auf einem Träger, der sich aus Zr(OH)₄, ZrO₂, H₄TiO₄, TiO₂ oder Fe₂O₃ zusammensetzt, und das Dehydrieren des Kohlenwasserstoffes, umfassend ein Paraffin mit 3 oder 4 Kohlenstoffatomen, als die Hauptkomponente, erhalten bei dem katalytischen Cracken, mit einem Dehydrierungskatalysator in ein Olefin mit 3 oder 4 Kohlenstoffatomen als die Hauptkomponente.
  2. Verfahren nach Anspruch 1, worin die Seltenerdmetallkomponente in einer Menge von 0,1 bis 10 Gew.% als das Oxid enthalten ist.
  3. Verfahren nach Anspruch 1, worin die Seltenerdmetallkomponente Lanthan oder Cer ist.
  4. Verfahren nach Anspruch 1, worin der Dehydrierungskatalysator ein Aluminiumoxid/Chromoxid-Katalysator, ein Eisenoxid/Chromoxid-Katalysator oder ein edelmetallhaltiger Katalysator ist.
  5. Verfahren nach Anspruch 1, worin die katalytische Crack-Reaktion bei einer Temperatur von 250 bis 580°C durchgeführt wird, und die Dehydrierungsreaktion bei einer Temperatur von 450 bis 600°C durchgeführt wird.
  6. Verfahren nach Anspruch 1, worin die katalytische Crack-Reaktion durch Kontaktieren des Ausgangskohlenwasserstoffes mit dem katalytischen Crackkatalysator in einem Fließbett bewirkt wird.
EP89122377A 1988-12-05 1989-12-05 Verfahren zur Herstellung von niedrigen aliphatischen Kohlenwasserstoffen Expired - Lifetime EP0372471B1 (de)

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JP63307271A JPH02151689A (ja) 1988-12-05 1988-12-05 低級脂肪族炭化水素の製造方法
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JP63307270A JPH02151688A (ja) 1988-12-05 1988-12-05 低級脂肪族炭化水素の製造方法
JP1051546A JPH02231436A (ja) 1989-03-03 1989-03-03 低級脂肪族炭化水素の製造方法
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JP1135364A JPH02311426A (ja) 1989-05-29 1989-05-29 オレフィンを主成分とする低級脂肪族炭化水素の製造方法

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